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1 Batzen
| Billon | 2.2 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Canton of St. Gallen |
|---|---|
| Period | Cantonal administration |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1810-1817 |
| Value | 1 Batzen (0.1) |
| Currency | Frank (1803-1850) |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 2.2 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#22824 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 43% |
Reverse
Value within wreath
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1
BAZEN
K
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1 Batzen coin from the Canton of St. Gallen, made of Billon and weighing 2.2g, is interesting because it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Switzerland. The early 19th century saw the country transitioning from a collection of independent states to a unified federal state, and the introduction of a standardized currency was an important part of this process. The 1 Batzen coin was one of the first coins to be minted under this new system, and it features a unique design that reflects the cultural and historical context of the time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1810 K | 259000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1811 K | 319000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1812 K | 341000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1813 K | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1814 K | 229000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1815 K | 1008000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1816 K | 68000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Batzen 1810-1817 coin.
